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THE PORT PERRY STAR will look time. . Every Bell Toluphione is a Long Distance Station : Calling by NUMBER saves time keep a list handy Telling the operator the NUM- BER you want in a long distance call, whether you ask for a speci- fic person or for "anyone there" gives you a quicker connection. If you do not know the NUM- BER, ask "Information" and she make a note of the NUMBER and you will avoid delay next It will pay you -- both in time and money--to keep a list handy of the long distance NUMBERS .you frequently call. We are ready to help you prepare such a list -- in a special directory if you wish -- and "Information" will find your new NUMBERS as you need them, it up for you. Then Prince Albert Miss Thelma Kuhnke, of Oshawa, spent the week end with Miss Lillian Murphy, recently. Miss Kathleen Midgley is, we are sorry to report quite ill. Mrs Luke entertained some friends to a progressive euchre recently. Those visiting in the village over the week end were: Miss Etta Smith, of Scugog Céntre, at her home; Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Thompson, of Man- chester, with Postmaster and Mrs. Williams; Messrs, S. and G. Burnett with their mother Mrs. Bickel and Mrs. W. Wanamaker, Oshawa, with her sons Messrs. H, and S. Hope. The Hydro men are busily engaged in re-wiring the church, the former wiring being useless. A prayer meeting was held in the basement of the church last Tuesday evening led by Rev. R. T. Richards. The attendance was fairly large, the meetings are to be continued for some time. Mrs, W. Martyn, we are pleased to report, somewhat improved in health. The death of Miss Louisa Brown came very suddenly last Wednesday morning, when she 'was found breath- ing with difficulty. Death is believed 'to have been due to a stroke. She by meting will be in charge of group 9, at home, Mrs, Ball is remaining with her sister for a time, The Ladies' Aid held at the home of Mrs. Murphy, last month, was well attended and enjoyed by those for tunate enough to be there. Two new members joined. A button-hole con- test was held, Mrs. T. Dobson carry~ ing off the honours. EE BLACKSTOCK On Monday evening of last week Mr. and Mrs. A. L, Bailey entertained a number of friends to a fowl supper and a pleasant social evening. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Mountjoy visited with friends in Toronto last week. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of St. John's Church will be held at the home of Mrs. John Forder on Thursday even- ing, February 20th, Mr. Wallace Pascoe and sister Dorothy, of Enfield, spent Tuesday evening last at the home of Smith Bros, On Friday evening of this week a progressive euchre party will be held in the township hall under the au- spices of the Ladies' Orange Lodge. The skating party held by the teachers and pupils of the continua- tion school on Tuesday evening last was 'well attended and greatly en- joyed. 'At the close lunch was served at the school and the remainder of! the evening Spent in a happy social ing aftetnoon of this week. The. * The February meeting of the Vics f x torian Women's Institute will be Held at the home of Mrs. A. L. Bailey, on, week end at her home in Greenbank. " eee 000 FURNITURE SALE perty of Jefferson Whitter, at his premises, Rosa street, Port Perry, 1.30 p.m. Geo. Jackson & Son, Auctioneer. imran (J memes AUCTION SALE~ ¥. W. Bradley and F. Allin, are holding an auction sale of farm stock at My. Bradley's premises, just west of the Port Perry Fair Grounds, on Thursday, Feb. 20. The offering will consist of Cattle, Sheep and Horses. See bills for list and terms. Geo. Jackson and Son, Auctioheers. SE -------- a ----3. The Creamery IS PAYING 42¢c., 41c., and 88c. for Butter Fat. You can save labor and make more money by send- ing your cream to the PORT PERRY CREAMERY A GOODE & SON, Proprietors Sr em "PORT PERRY HOSPITAL Surgical Maternity Medical MISS M. FISHER, Reg. Nurse in Sharge W. A. Sangster DENTAL SURGEQN Office Hours--9 am. to § p.m. Office over McKee's Shoe Store. MYRTLE Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs, Harry Hooke, of Toronto, upon the gift of a son in their home on Feb, 4 Mr. and Mrs. Hooke have a summer home just south of Myrtle and eon- gratulations are extended from their friends «here. Mr. Andrew Lawrence, of Ostawa, spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John C. Lawrence. Miss Rose Brent is spending a few days at her home in Raglan. Regret to report that Rev. Mr, Merriam was still confined to his bed on Sunday and unable to take charge of the church serviees. Mr. Geo. West taking the services at Manchester, Prospect and Myrtle. On account of the inclement weather the service at] Raglan was cancelled. Mr. Schyler Portor,. who has been engaged with Mr. E. Whippey has moved to Brooklin, Mr. Barcley has engaged with Mr, Whippey and oc- cupies the house vacated by Mr, S, Portor. Mr. and Mrs, Albert Timms and son Frank, of Searboro, visited Mrs, Timms' mother, Mrs. Frank Schell, on Sunday, Mr. Frank Moore had the misfor- tune to lose a work horse by indi- gestion last week, week, which fie sold a quantity of Jo along 'the highway ¢ Saturday, ' February 15th, the io las See bills for list of goods. Sale at P % | she is not so Mr. Fred O'Boyle unloaded a car of} western oats at the C.N.R. yards last] The 'snow platigh nade pavesal ein ' Monday 'and Auction Sale es week, Zion, Mariposa, Feb. 10th, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Stokes were} visitors to Lindsay on Tuesday, ~~ Friends ave very sory to hear that Mrs. Richard 'Hall, is at present con- fined 'to her bed, suffering from con- gestion of the lungs. We all hope to | see Mrs. Hall well again. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moase and family spent Sunday with Mr, "and Mrs. Norman Moase, at Port Hoover. Mr, Jack Tamblin, of *Edeén,> is spending a few days with his sister Mrs, Francis Stokes. We are glad to see litle Hazel Savinac home 'again after being on the sick list at her 'grandmother's, Mrs. Geo, Savinac, at Oakwood. = Quite a number of farmers in the section took out a load of hogs on Friday morning. Mr. Walter Moase loaded a car at Seagrave. Messrs, Wilfred Kitson and Elgin King spent Monday evening with Mr. Carman Rogers, A-number from the community at tended the funeral of the late Mrs. Wm. Mark, at Little Britain, on Wed- nesday afternoon. The late Mrs. Mark lived to the ripe old age of 93 years. To the bereaved we extend our sincere sympathy. Mr. Wilbert Savinac received a phone call saying his little daughter Marie, is seriously ill in the Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay. Mr. Stanley Sweetman had thé mis- -| fortune to have a horse slip on the ice and break its hip. 'Mr. Sweetman had "| to shoot it. ? The buzz of the sawing machine is heard almost every, day now in the section, under the, sisnagement of Mr. Loy Rogers, x Mr. Ross Goodhand spent, Thursday { evening with Mr. Carman Rogers. Norman Osborne 8 not doing so well. Mrs. Osborne has been confined to her bed since last July and was improving a little every day until this week. well agsin. We would all like to see heriwell soon. Mr. Elgin King is spending a few days with friends at Seagrave. Rev. Mr. Green of Seagrave, has in- vited the Zion tion over to the parsonage &t - -Seagrave, some evening, but o to the very cold] weather they decided not to go this week, but would be pleased to go in the near future, Z Mr. Thomas Fisher attended the] Council meeting at Oakwood on Sat- Friends are sorty to hear that Mrs.| "At the annual a of | League, the 'following officers elected. President, Mrs. C. 1st Vice President, leney hydro installed in his "home." Yow a re i vows ds baled fe Hb pene, meeting last Wednesday afternoon. After, the - usual - business was: put} . through, it was decided to give a pan-| cake social on Wednesday evening, | February 26th. The Bible Class held their social evening at Mr, L. Tordif's last Wed- |" nesday evening. Over 30 pre-| sent. In the absence of the nt, Mrs. E. Moles conducted the opening exercises, after which community singing and games were taken part in. Refreshments. were. served at ae e close. Mr. and Mrs, H, Stacey of Oshawa, were at D. G. Roas" for the week end. Mr. and Mrs, Oliver Lane spent. the (| first part of the week in Oshawa. A number of people have been con- fined to the house with heavy colds.